https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu 2026-11-01T18:53:00Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu&diff=464944&oldid=prev 2026-02-22T15:00:37Z

<p>adjust citations additionally and fixed typos for accuracy</p> <a href="//en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu&amp;diff=464944&amp;oldid=192934">Show changes</a>

AntoineScaby https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu&diff=192934&oldid=prev 2021-09-10T16:34:14Z

<p>v2.04b - <a href="/w/index.php?title=User:WikiCleanerBot&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="User:WikiCleanerBot (page does not exist)">Bot T20 CW#61</a> - Fix errors for <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:WCW" class="extiw" title="wp:WCW">CW project</a> (Reference before punctuation)</p> <a href="//en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu&amp;diff=192934&amp;oldid=78314">Show changes</a>

>WikiCleanerBot https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Central_University_of_Tamil_Nadu&diff=78314&oldid=prev 2021-02-02T13:47:38Z

<p>removed <a href="/wiki/Category:2009_establishments_in_India" title="Category:2009 establishments in India">Category:2009 establishments in India</a>; added <a href="/wiki/Category:2009_establishments_in_Tamil_Nadu" title="Category:2009 establishments in Tamil Nadu">Category:2009 establishments in Tamil Nadu</a> using <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:HC" class="extiw" title="wp:HC">HotCat</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox university<br /> | name = Central University of Tamil Nadu<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | image = Logo Central University of Tamil Nadu.png<br /> | image_size = <br /> | established = 2009<br /> | type = [[Public university|Public]]<br /> | chancellor = Prof. G. Padmanaban<br /> | vice_chancellor = Prof. Aditya Prasad Dash<br /> | students = 2133<br /> | faculty = 136<br /> | administrative_staff = 81<br /> | city = [[Thiruvarur]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | postalcode = 610 005<br /> | country = [[India]]<br /> | coordinates = {{coord|10.8134|79.6137|type:edu_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br /> | campus = Rural<br /> | language = English<br /> | website = {{URL|cutn.ac.in}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> [[File:Cutn image 17.JPG|alt=wide image of admin block,cutn|thumb|Administrative Block]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Central University of Tamil Nadu&#039;&#039;&#039; (CUTN) was established by an Act of Parliament (No.25 of 20 March 2009).&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Gazette of India, Act 25 of 2009|url=http://planipolis.iiep.unesco.org/upload/India/India_Central_universities_act_2009.pdf|publisher=Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department)|access-date=14 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100602/http://planipolis.iiep.unesco.org/upload/India/India_Central_universities_act_2009.pdf|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/centralniversitylist.aspx?id=31&amp;Unitype=1|title=Central University Tamil Nadu|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)]]|access-date=8 December 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt; The University was inaugurated on 30 September 2009 by the then Union Minister [[Kapil Sibal]] who laid the foundation stone. &#039;&#039;&#039;[[B. P. Sanjay|Prof. B.P.Sanjay]],&#039;&#039;&#039; Former Director of Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) and Professor in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Hyderabad, was appointed as the first Vice-Chancellor of this Central University. Presently, the CUTN is functioning from its permanent campus with an area of 516.76 acres.<br /> <br /> ==Campus==<br /> The main campus is spread over 500 acres in the two revenue villages of Neelakudi and Nagakudi of the [[Thiruvarur]] District and is on a fast track development. The Tamil Nadu government has embarked upon a road widening project that allows for a two way wide road for both the campuses linking both sides of the state highways to Mayiladuthurai-Chennai and Kumbakonam-Chennai. An elevated bridge connects the two campuses that are separated by river Vettar. A Kendriya Vidyalaya was started in the Nagakudi Residential Campus in July 2013 and presently it has classes up to Standard 12. The campus is self-sufficient with ATMs in both the campuses, a BSNL Exchange with Mobile Tower, a post office and an SBI bank branch.<br /> <br /> CUTN has a well-equipped Guest House with catering facilities. In addition to hostel mess, the university also has two cafeterias working during academic sessions.<br /> <br /> ==Schools and Departments==<br /> [[File:Cutn image 10.JPG|thumb|Department of Physics]]<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Division<br /> !Departments<br /> |-<br /> |School of Basic and Applied Sciences<br /> |<br /> # Department of Physics<br /> # Department of Chemistry<br /> |-<br /> |School of Behavioral Sciences<br /> |<br /> # Department of Applied Psychology<br /> |-<br /> |School of Commerce and Business Management<br /> |<br /> # Department of Commerce<br /> # Department of Management<br /> # Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management<br /> |-<br /> |School of Communication<br /> |<br /> # Department of Media and Communication<br /> #Department of Library and Information Science<br /> |-<br /> |School of Earth Sciences<br /> |<br /> # Department of Geography<br /> # Department of Geology<br /> |-<br /> |School of Education and Training<br /> |<br /> # Department of Education<br /> |-<br /> |School of Legal Studies<br /> |<br /> # Department of Law<br /> |-<br /> |School of Life sciences<br /> |<br /> # Department of Life Sciences<br /> # Department of Epidemiology and Public Health<br /> # Department of Microbiology<br /> #Department of Horticulture and Floriculture<br /> |-<br /> |School of Mathematics and Computer Sciences<br /> |<br /> # Department of Mathematics<br /> # Department of Computer Science<br /> #Department of Statistics and Applied Mathematics<br /> |-<br /> |School of Performing and Fine Arts<br /> |<br /> # Department of Music<br /> |-<br /> |School of Social Sciences and Humanities<br /> |<br /> # Department of English<br /> # Department of Tamil<br /> # Department of Economics<br /> # Department of Social Work<br /> # Department of Hindi<br /> #Department of History<br /> |-<br /> |School of Technology<br /> |<br /> # Department of Materials Science<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> ==Academics==<br /> === Admission ===<br /> Admission to various programmes of the CUTN is done through the CENTRAL UNIVERSITIES COMMON ENTRANCE TEST (CUCET). Every year CUCET is being conducted by a consortium of central universities established by Central Universities Act, 2009.The number of Universities participating in CUCET increases year by year. CUCET-2016 was conducted in 57 centers across the country for admission to various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research and Integrated programmes. CUTN received over 80,000 applications in 2019.<br /> <br /> ===Ranking===<br /> {{Infobox India university ranking<br /> | type = University and college<br /> | NIRF_U_2020 = 100-150<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> <br /> * [http://cutn.ac.in Central University of Tamil Nadu Official Website]<br /> * [https://www.cucetexam.in CUCET Official website]<br /> <br /> {{IndianCentralUniv}}<br /> {{Education in Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{Commons category|Central University of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{authority control}}<br /> [[Category:Central universities in India]]<br /> [[Category:Universities in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Tiruvarur district]]<br /> [[Category:Educational institutions established in 2009]]<br /> [[Category:2009 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{TamilNadu-university-stub}}</div>

>Johnpacklambert